For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 244 students in 61726, IL.
Public schools in zipcode 61726 have a diversity score of 0.27, which is less than the Illinois public school average of 0.69.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61726, IL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Central Primary West
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 S Division St
Chenoa, IL 61726
(815) 945-2971
Chenoa, IL 61726
(815) 945-2971
Gr: PK-1 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 61726, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 61726, IL include Prairie Central Primary West.
How many public schools are located in 61726?
1 public schools are located in 61726.
What is the racial composition of students in 61726?
61726 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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